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GATE 2020 ME (ME1) – Question 2

General Aptitude · Verbal Aptitude: Grammar and Vocabulary · 1 mark · Multiple choice

Jofra Archer, the England fast bowler, is ______ than accurate.

  1. more fast
  2. faster
  3. less fast
  4. more faster

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Correct answer: (A) more fast

Explanation

The comparison is between two qualities of one person. The intended expression is “more fast than accurate”, meaning speed describes him better than accuracy. “Faster” ordinarily compares speeds, and “more faster” doubles the comparative. **Answer:A**.